Property Ownership

What is the difference between 'real property' and 'personal property' in Idaho law?

AReal property is land and fixtures; personal property is movable items not permanently attached to land✓ Correct
BReal property is commercial; personal property is residential
CThey are interchangeable terms in Idaho
DReal property requires a deed; personal property requires a title

Explanation

Real property (realty) consists of land, buildings, and items permanently attached to land (fixtures). Personal property (personalty) consists of movable items not permanently attached. The distinction matters in real estate contracts — personal property does not automatically transfer with the real property unless specified.

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